Oriental Pipit

Description:

Markings and striping less definite than other pipits that winter in this area. This is a large pipit and a common resident throughout.

Habitat:

Grasslands, fields, parks, common resident in the temples area where this flock was seen. They used the Angkor Wat temple as a place of refuge -Photo 3-to fly to when tourists got too close to the place they were feeding on the lawns.

Notes:

Also called Paddyfield Pipit.